This information
collection request is approved for an additional three years, as
amended by 11/22/2002 e-mail memo and attached supplemental
materials.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2005
12/31/2005
01/31/2003
4,550
0
850
17,400
0
3,400
0
0
0
This information collection tool is
essential for CMS to ensure that new and existing Community Mental
Health Centers (CMHC) are in compliance with Medicare provider
requirements, as well as applicable Federal and State requirements.
This revision is requested to implement the collection of
information required by the Benefit Improvement and Protection Act
of 2000 regarding the CMHC's provision of pre admission screening
to State mental health facilities and to expand the collection
tool's use into other program areas as a means to screen
applicants, enrollees, and existing providers/suppliers to ensure
their legitimacy to...
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.